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Robert Johnson - Signature Licks (A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Legendary Guitarist's Style and Technique). By Robert Johnson. Edited by Dave Rubin. For guitar. Hal Leonard Guitar Signature Licks. Delta Blues, Blues and Instructional. Instructional book (song excerpts only) and examples CD. Guitar tablature, standard guitar notation, black & white photos, introductory text, instructional text and guitar notation legend. 63 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.695264).

ISBN 0793589215. With guitar tablature, standard guitar notation, black & white photos, introductory text, instructional text and guitar notation legend. Delta Blues, Blues and Instructional. 9x12 inches.

Explore the music of one of the greatest acoustic bluesmen of all time with this fascinating book/CD pack. Blues expert Dave Rubin provides an introduction on Johnson's place in musical history, and extensive notes on his tunings, arrangements, fingerstyle technique and guitars. Features in-depth lessons and audio examples of 15 of his most famous songs: Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) * Hell Hound on My Trail * I Believe I'll Dust My Broom * Kind Hearted Woman Blues * Love in Vain Blues * Ramblin' on My Mind * Sweet Home Chicago * Walkin' Blues * and more.

About Hal Leonard Signature Licks

The Signature Licks book/audio packs are especially formatted to give instruction on how to play a particular artist style by using the actual transcribed, "right from the record" licks! Designed for use by anyone from beginner right up to the experienced player who is looking to expand their insight. The books contain full performance notes and an overview of each artist or group's style with transcriptions in notes and tab. The audio accompaniment features playing tips and techniques, as well as playing examples at a slower tempo.

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4 star rating

Sid

Location: from Oxford, UK

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

October 3, 2005

finger pickin' good

I agree with all the above. My only complaint is that it would have been nice to have some of the trickier pieces broken down into small sections and played as a 'slow version' on the accompanying cd - most books in the 'Signature Licks' series do this. As to...

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NEV

Location: from Lancaster, England

May 19, 2005

Astound your mateswith your RJ technique

I was a relative beginner when i first came across this book,the poor relation to my guitar playing mates.Well not any more,now i'm the man and its all thanks to this exelent book.The cd really helps to master the sometimes daunting looking tabs so persevere the results are worth it.only...

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5 star rating

William.

Location: from New Zealand.

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

March 27, 2003

Robert Johnson Signature licks.

I have many Robert Johnson books etc and this one rates best of all.There are some great tunes although some of the tuning comments seem a bit odd as to the use of the Capo.Highly recommend it to all.

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Lenord Huckle

Location: from Houston TX

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

February 13, 2001

Blues man

If you like mississipi delta blues, den dis for you blus man.

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